Incident 19/2014

Incident 19/2014

At 15:17 hours this wet afternoon, Simon Lane, Team Leader of Cheshire Search and Rescue Team contacted directly our Team Leader, Garry Rhodes MBE, for the teams assistance with a search in the Warrington area. Cheshire SRT had been mobilised by Cheshire Constabulary...
Incident 19/2014

Incident 18/2014

Today a climber got into difficulties at the moorland natural crag of Cadshaw Castle Rocks, at the head of Turton and Entwistle Reservoir. It is our understanding that the 30 year old male climber from Preston, was making a top rope protected ‘solo’ ascent of a climb,...
Incident 19/2014

Incident 17/2014

Whilst providing standby rescue cover at the Greater Manchester Schools Cross country Championships Event today, team members responded to the report of a collapsed 13 year old male competitor in one of the eight runs taking place today. (See below website ‘News’...
Incident 19/2014

Incident 16/2014

At 12.35hrs early this afternoon the team was paged by NWAS (Lancashire) Broughton EOC, Airdesk Despatcher, to respond to an incident at the Turton and Entwistle Reservoir. Our Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon answered the call, and at 12.39hrs a full team pager Call...
Incident 19/2014

Incident 15/2014

This morning, Four Team Support Group members and many Call Out list members met at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ to take down our many Christmas Decorations, and carry out a multitude of minor tasks to get the team in the best shape to enter 2014 – bearing in...
Incident 19/2014

Incident 14/2014

Our first search operation Call Out of 2014 came in to the team today, when at 15.34hrs we were contacted via SARCALL to assist GMP with a search operation for a missing 50 years old man in the Northenden / Wythenshawe area of South Manchester. The man was missing in...